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Discover Goroka: Papua New Guinea’s Hidden Gem

Nestled in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, Goroka is a destination brimming with vibrant culture, spectacular landscapes, and a welcoming community. Renowned for its colorful festivals, rich tribal heritage, and lush surroundings, Goroka offers a unique and immersive travel experience deep in the heart of the Highlands. Here’s a glimpse into some of the top areas to explore in Goroka and why they should be on your travel itinerary.

Goroka Show

The Goroka Show is undoubtedly the crown jewel event in the area, attracting thousands of visitors every September. Famous for its exuberant display of traditional dances, music, and costumes, the festival showcases the diverse cultures of over a hundred tribes from across Papua New Guinea. This three-day spectacle is not just a visual feast but an opportunity to witness and engage with the rich cultural heritage of the region in a joyous, communal atmosphere.

Asaro Mudmen Village

A visit to Goroka is incomplete without experiencing the mystique of the Asaro Mudmen. Located just a short drive from the town, the village is home to the legendary tribe known for their eerie mud masks and traditional dances. The Asaro Mudmen’s performance recount

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